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Marines arrested in Calif. after beating gay man unconscious
Four U.S. Marines were arrested Sunday after allegedly beating a gay man unconscious outside a Long Island, Calif. bar, according to local media reports. “I remember blacking out,” the victim, who asked not to be named, told CBS Los Angeles on Tuesday. “All I remember is being put next to…
Stockton, Calif. prepares for bankruptcy. Are other U.S. cities at risk?
Stockton, Calif., prepares for bankruptcy. Are other US cities at risk? The flag of Stockton, Calif., flies near city hall on June 26, in Stockton, Calif. (Ben Margot/AP) The city of Stockton, Calif., population 290,000, is paving the way for a court filing that would make it the largest US…
Police brutally beat mentally ill California man in released video
Video revealing the circumstances of how a mentally ill homeless man in Fullerton, Calif. died last July was finally published Monday, revealing a stunningly brutal police assault that left Kelly Thomas bleeding, broken and near death. In the video, one of the officers can be heard telling Thomas, who was…
Hundreds of ‘Occupy’ protesters make a show at Rose Parade
PASADENA, Calif (Reuters) – Hundreds of anti-Wall Street protesters sought to upstage the 123rd Tournament of Roses parade on Monday but were largely confined to the sidelines. Several hundred protesters marched in a “human float” that followed behind the official parade, unfurling a 250-foot banner of the constitution and also…
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